Tag: Muslims in Myanmar
dalai lama decried buddhist monks' attacks on muslims in myanmar,... saying killing in the name of religion was "unthinkable "...
7, decried buddhist monks' attacks on muslims in myanmar, saying... killing in the name of religion was "unthinkable " the... s tour that the root of seemingly sectarian conflict was... political, not spiritual "really, killing people in the name of...
News ID: 10789 Publish Date: 2013/05/08
an examination of last month's riots in central myanmar, based... on interviews with more than 30 witnesses, reveals that a...
kill her," the monk taunted police, according to a witness,... nearly 100 muslims in this city in central myanmar it... was thursday, march 21 within hours, up to 25 muslims... up a hill in a neighborhood called mingalarzay yone and...
News ID: 10493 Publish Date: 2013/04/10
death toll in communal riot in meikhtila, myanmar's northern mandalay...
army men cleared the wreckage in the aftermath of the... riot which lasted for three days in meikhtila from march... 20 to 22, leaving 9,600 people homeless the situation is... now claimed to have returned to normalcy in the township...
News ID: 10381 Publish Date: 2013/03/27
ekmeleddin ihsanoglu strongly condemned the recent spreading of the violence... against muslims in myanmar ...
ekmeleddin ihsanoglu strongly condemned the recent spreading of the violence... against muslims in myanmar at the hands of extremist buddhists... violence in arakan in the west of the country continues... uninterrupted since last june and has spread to other cities...
News ID: 10371 Publish Date: 2013/03/27
president thein sein had declared an emergency in central myanmar...
of anarchy in which armed buddhists torched the city's muslim... late sunday night, pelting it with stones and smashing windows... in the nearby town of yamethin, state television reported another... mosque and several buildings were destroyed the same day in...
News ID: 10364 Publish Date: 2013/03/26
egypt’s president mohamed morsi has expressed solidarity with palestinians saying... that the issue of palestine is the foremost issue facing...
"we are confronting a lot of challenges, first and foremost…we... have the palestinian cause,” morsi said as he opened the... summit of the organization of islamic cooperation oic in the... egyptian capital, cairo "the palestinian cause is the cornerstone in...
News ID: 9871 Publish Date: 2013/02/07
9 to study the situation of the oppressed muslim minority... in the country, an mp informed on thursday, january 3...
an iranian parliamentary delegation will soon visit myanmar to examine... the latest situation of the ethnic rohingya muslims and find... out ways to help the minority in the southeast asian... country the representatives of iran's foreign ministry, imam khomeini's relief...
News ID: 9600 Publish Date: 2013/01/04
thousands of rohingya muslims in myanmar have fled the country,... with many taking incredible risks to reach australia, to avoid...
myanmar’s government refuses to recognize rohingya muslims as citizens and... labels the minority of about 800,000 as "illegal” immigrants the... persecuted minority have faced torture, neglect, and repression in myanmar... since it achieved independence in 1948 saeed kazim, a rohingya...
News ID: 9593 Publish Date: 2013/01/03
the united nations general assembly has issued a resolution expressing... concern over clashes between buddhists and muslims in myanmar ...
to improve the situation of the rohingya muslims the un... human rights, including their right to a nationality ” the... and fundamental freedoms” in the country some 800,000 rohingyas are... deprived of citizenship rights due to the policy of discrimination...
News ID: 9517 Publish Date: 2012/12/25
foreign ministry spokesman ramin mehmanparast said an american-zionist current is... attempting to exploit the ethnic differences in myanmar to create... a war against islam in this country ...
speaking to iqna, he referred to the killing of muslims... in myanmar and the conflicts between muslims and buddhists in... the west "the problem may be rooted in ethnic differences... in the country that have spread in the past years,...
News ID: 9339 Publish Date: 2012/11/11
rakhine and muslim rohingya which leaves 56 people dead and...
reforms are "likely to be jeopardised" if communal violence in... 56 people dead in recent days, is not stemmed "the... a spokesman for secretary-general ban ki-moon said in a statement... opening up process being currently pursued by the government is...
News ID: 9288 Publish Date: 2012/10/26
at least eleven rohingya muslims in myanmar have been killed... after extremist buddhists set fire to their houses in two... muslim villages in the city of sittwe in the western... rakhine state, a report says ...
the incident occurred when a number of buddhits backed by... in the villages of mamra and mraut late sunday, radio... provided the buddhists with big containers of petrol to set... towards abuses against the rohingya muslims has emboldened the extremist...
News ID: 9274 Publish Date: 2012/10/22
issuing a declaration, the muslim students unity network musn condemned... the myanmar massacre and announced its readiness to aid the... oppressed rohingya muslims ...
according to rohama, signing the declaration, the international network including... indonesia, india, malaysia, nigeria, tunisia, eritrea, iraq, lebanon and …... strongly condemned the massacre against the oppressed people of myanmar... 13 in the name of allah, the compassionate, the merciful...
News ID: 9036 Publish Date: 2012/08/26
iran's foreign ministry spokesman ramin mehmanparast says the islamic republic... will send humanitarian aid to the rohingya muslims, who have... been subjected to violence in myanmar ...
in the wake of the recent violence against the rohingya... has held talks with myanmarese officials, negotiating means to send... aid to the muslim minority, mehmanparast said on saturday based... of myanmar refuses to recognize the rohingyas and classifies them...
News ID: 9008 Publish Date: 2012/08/21
for unity across the muslim world, stressing the importance of... the palestinian cause ...
at the closing session of the oic summit in the... saudi city of mecca in the early hours of thursday,... the members also called muslims’ killings in myanmar "crimes against... humanity ” oic secretary-general ekmeleddin ihsanoglu called for the promotion...
News ID: 8987 Publish Date: 2012/08/16
in last couple of months, the muslim minority in myanmar... rohingyas has been attacked by buddhist extremists many muslims have...
the 5 language petition reads in last couple of months,... the muslim minority in myanmar rohingyas has been attacked by... and military government officers took side in the violence and... actively participated in attacking muslims minority of course, rohingyas are...
News ID: 8946 Publish Date: 2012/08/06
egypt's foreign ministry has denounced the ongoing persecution and massacre... of the minority rohingya muslims in myanmar who are facing... threats of ethnic cleansing and state-sponsored violence ...
in a saturday statement, the egyptian foreign ministry spokesman amr... subjected to in myanmar”, afp reported some egyptians parties have... also called on the foreign ministry to take "tangible steps"... to end the ethnic cleansing of the rohingya muslims in...
News ID: 8941 Publish Date: 2012/08/05
Indonesia:
indonesian people, muslim groups and politicians have expressed concern about... the critical situation and the ongoing violence against the muslims... in myanmar ...
some groups believe indonesia is obligated to step into the... fray to stop the violence against rohingya muslims "within the... indonesian constitution, there is a statement that goes like this... ‘be active for world peace ’in this context indonesia has...
News ID: 8884 Publish Date: 2012/07/28
thousands of fasting iranian worshippers rallied in support of massacred... myanmar muslims after attending tehran’s friday prayers ...
worshippers in other iranian cities also rallied in support of... myanmar muslims after friday prayers in their cities the worshippers... carried placards and banners condemning the massacre of innocent muslims... in myanmar they called for immediate action by international organizations...
News ID: 8880 Publish Date: 2012/07/27
referring to the recent massacre of muslims in myanmar said... that all crimes carried out against muslims are aimed at... confronting islam and the wave of islamic awakening ...
he made the remarks during his second sermon of tehran’s... friday prayers "we are duty-bound that according to guidelines of... khamenei, the iranian nation should move in such a direction... realistic ideals of humanity,” ayatollah kashani said referring to the...
News ID: 8879 Publish Date: 2012/07/27